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by 8lug
Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:01 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

I think i will pass on the crane and just tow the the nautica for now Well i wont even be ready to use it till around july or so I was happy with my achillies but 2 shitzoos,my wife and me look like a 3 ring circus trying to get on it She cant board it because it skates around in the water Not sure ...
by 8lug
Mon Dec 30, 2013 5:02 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

i dont like the way the cranes look ether now if it was the new low pro style thats a whole different story owell i guess ill tow the nautica i guess i can throw the little one up front just to always have one just in case its actually a 9.6' achilles with mohagony transom and seat pretty heavy to l...
by 8lug
Mon Dec 30, 2013 12:25 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

wonder how it would be having a big crane hanging on the bow
i know it wouldnt look very good
this is not the crane that folds dwn nice and low
but is an electric crane that just sits in the air like in the previous pic
by 8lug
Mon Dec 30, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

i dont know what to do.i was looking at the swim platform yesterday. the smaller tender would be as much as i would want to deal with back there and the nautica tender is so wide with out extending the platform i dont think it would go there i thought the crane was the way to go but since the weight...
by 8lug
Sun Dec 29, 2013 10:22 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

i figured you guys like seeing pictures, so here it goes this is from yesterday 40 year old boat http://i865.photobucket.com/albums/ab214/8lug1/IMG_1159.jpg http://i865.photobucket.com/albums/ab214/8lug1/IMG_1173.jpg and i do have the pulpit just gotta find a place to make that big angled cut http:/...
by 8lug
Sun Dec 29, 2013 10:05 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

i do have the stern tanks.
the guy with the crane mentioned something about all that weight up there too
sounds like its to much for the bow
i still dont know what to do
but have plenty of time to figure it out
by 8lug
Sat Dec 28, 2013 8:53 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

Re: f-36 crane

i was also thinking something like this
but not sure about lugging 800 pnds out of the water sideways with not much room
Image
by 8lug
Sat Dec 28, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f-36 crane
Replies: 18
Views: 6637

f-36 crane

i figured if anyone would know it would be someone on here. i have an f36 with a 12' cc nautica tender it weighs about 750 pnds. we have not been able to use it yet,but looking for a way to store it on the boat if poss. i really dont want to tow it everywhere. with that being said i can get a crane ...
by 8lug
Mon Dec 23, 2013 5:45 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

WE HAVE OIL PRESSURE i got to the boat and changed oil and filter first thing, that done nothing i started checking for blocks, also found nothing then along came jimmy he said well i got a few of them oil pumps, hold on ill get you one i had my old pump off by the time jimmy got back, so i took the...
by 8lug
Mon Dec 23, 2013 5:33 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Any Thoughts On Painting/Dying Headliner?
Replies: 11
Views: 9753

Re: Any Thoughts On Painting/Dying Headliner?

http://www.samsmarine.com/forums/showth ... =headliner

this is a step by step how to
we are getting ready to this
hope this helps
by 8lug
Mon Dec 23, 2013 9:01 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

nice.glad i read this before i left this morning.i will swing thru napa and get a different oil filter on my to the boat
by 8lug
Sun Dec 22, 2013 11:44 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

lol i sat in walmart calling all over trying to find a wix 51515
no one had it and i was looking at the fram and thought whats the chances of getting 2 bad filters in a row
by 8lug
Sun Dec 22, 2013 9:34 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

yes i had the one that was already on the motor the one in question then i had second one that i didnt know if it was good or not when i swapped those around they were the same size and shape and both looked good but when i ordered the 3rd one from autozone in the store it looked identical but once ...
by 8lug
Sun Dec 22, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

also i ordered that same pump like the one at summit took it all the way to the boat pulled my pump and then realized it had no ports for the oil cooler
thought i had it until i seen that
and was casted just a little bit different
by 8lug
Sun Dec 22, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: no oil pressure
Replies: 40
Views: 16845

Re: no oil pressure

they only put the top half of motor on heads,intake,rebuilt carb and tuned it in never had to take the motor all the way out (not yet any way i put all new exhaust on and a new fuel pump before oil change i never did smell gas in the old oil and i cant smell it in the new oil either but just seems t...